Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Acer Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 33identical
  • 86known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):Grey
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:Grey, Silver
  • Form factor
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:Slate
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):25.6 cm (10.1")
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):1280 x 800 pixels
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):16:10
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:16:9
  • Processor family
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel Atom®
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):Z3735F
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:i5-4202Y
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-012-15H8 Intel Atom® Z3735F Hybrid (2-in-1):4
    • Aspire Switch 10 SW5-171-83R2 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4202Y:2

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Comparison of SW5-012-15H8, SW5-171-83R2
170 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyGrey, Silver
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Slate
Product typeKnown for oneHybrid (2-in-1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Atom®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersZ3735Fi5-4202Y
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers1.83 GHz2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.33 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 592BGA 1168
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Atom Z3700 SeriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBay TrailHaswell
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersC0D0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Differs2.2 W4.5 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMLPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDXC
Total storage capacityKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4200
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers311 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x402
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics 4200
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one646 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ethernet LANKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features18 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8027476610
Processor codeDiffersSR1UBSR190
Processor package sizeDiffers17 x 17 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers23
Battery capacityDiffers5700 mAh2850 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers18 W45 W
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.17 kg850 g
WidthDiffers261.6 mm298 mm
DepthDiffers177.1 mm192.4 mm
HeightDiffers8.9 mm10.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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